How much is 1 USD to KES today?

As of July 14, 2025, the exchange rate from 1 US Dollar (USD) to Kenyan Shilling (KES) is 129.50. Therefore, $1 converts to Ksh129.50. Rates are sourced from Currency.Wiki for real-time accuracy.

USD to KES Exchange Rate

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Updated 12 seconds ago on 14 July 2025, at 20:00:12 UTC.

USD =

KES

US Dollar = Kenyan Shillings

Trending: $ exchange rates for the last 24 hours

USD/KES Exchange Rate Overview

The US Dollar Performance Against the Kenyan Shilling: Over the last 90 days, the US Dollar has weakened by 0.18% against the Kenyan Shilling, declining from Ksh129.7300 to Ksh129.5000 for each US Dollar. This trend reflects the changing economic dynamics between United States and Kenya.

Note: This rate indicates how many US Dollar one Kenyan Shilling can buy.

Trade Trends: Changes in trade flows between United States and Kenya may have impacted demand for US Dollar.
Economic Performance: Indicators like GDP, employment, or inflation in United States or Kenya can influence currency values.
Policy Shifts: Monetary or fiscal policies in United States, such as interest rate changes, may affect investment in US Dollar.
Global Market Dynamics: Worldwide events, such as geopolitical tensions or market fluctuations, often influence exchange rates.

US Dollar Currency

Country:

United States

Symbol:

ISO Code:

USD

Bank:

Federal Reserve System

Interesting fact about US Dollar

US bills are made from a cotton-linen blend, not traditional paper, to enhance durability.

Ksh

Kenyan Shilling Currency

Country:

Kenya

Symbol:

Ksh

ISO Code:

KES

Bank:

Central Bank of Kenya

Interesting fact about Kenyan Shilling

Agricultural exports (tea, coffee, horticulture) and tourism are major foreign exchange contributors.

Quick Conversion Guide

US Dollars (USD) to Kenyan Shillings (KES)
$1 US Dollars Ksh 129.5 Kenyan Shillings
$10 US Dollars Ksh 1295 Kenyan Shillings
$20 US Dollars Ksh 2590 Kenyan Shillings
$30 US Dollars Ksh 3885 Kenyan Shillings
$40 US Dollars Ksh 5180 Kenyan Shillings
$50 US Dollars Ksh 6475 Kenyan Shillings
$60 US Dollars Ksh 7770 Kenyan Shillings
$70 US Dollars Ksh 9065 Kenyan Shillings
$80 US Dollars Ksh 10360 Kenyan Shillings
$90 US Dollars Ksh 11655 Kenyan Shillings
$100 US Dollars Ksh 12950 Kenyan Shillings
$200 US Dollars Ksh 25900 Kenyan Shillings
$300 US Dollars Ksh 38850 Kenyan Shillings
$400 US Dollars Ksh 51800 Kenyan Shillings
$500 US Dollars Ksh 64750 Kenyan Shillings
$600 US Dollars Ksh 77700 Kenyan Shillings
$700 US Dollars Ksh 90650 Kenyan Shillings
$800 US Dollars Ksh 103600 Kenyan Shillings
$900 US Dollars Ksh 116550 Kenyan Shillings
$1000 US Dollars Ksh 129500 Kenyan Shillings
$2000 US Dollars Ksh 259000 Kenyan Shillings
$3000 US Dollars Ksh 388500 Kenyan Shillings
$4000 US Dollars Ksh 518000 Kenyan Shillings
$5000 US Dollars Ksh 647500 Kenyan Shillings

Kenyan Shillings (KES) to US Dollars (USD)
Ksh1 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.01 US Dollars
Ksh10 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.08 US Dollars
Ksh20 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.15 US Dollars
Ksh30 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.23 US Dollars
Ksh40 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.31 US Dollars
Ksh50 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.39 US Dollars
Ksh60 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.46 US Dollars
Ksh70 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.54 US Dollars
Ksh80 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.62 US Dollars
Ksh90 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.69 US Dollars
Ksh100 Kenyan Shillings $ 0.77 US Dollars
Ksh200 Kenyan Shillings $ 1.54 US Dollars
Ksh300 Kenyan Shillings $ 2.32 US Dollars
Ksh400 Kenyan Shillings $ 3.09 US Dollars
Ksh500 Kenyan Shillings $ 3.86 US Dollars
Ksh600 Kenyan Shillings $ 4.63 US Dollars
Ksh700 Kenyan Shillings $ 5.41 US Dollars
Ksh800 Kenyan Shillings $ 6.18 US Dollars
Ksh900 Kenyan Shillings $ 6.95 US Dollars
Ksh1000 Kenyan Shillings $ 7.72 US Dollars
Ksh2000 Kenyan Shillings $ 15.44 US Dollars
Ksh3000 Kenyan Shillings $ 23.17 US Dollars
Ksh4000 Kenyan Shillings $ 30.89 US Dollars
Ksh5000 Kenyan Shillings $ 38.61 US Dollars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exchange rate of USD to KES today?

The exchange rate of US Dollar (USD) = 129.5 Kenyan Shillings (KES) as of July 14, 2025, at 8:00 PM UTC.

What factors influence the US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate?

The US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is influenced by a variety of factors including economic data, political events, central bank decisions, market sentiment, and global financial news.

How often does the US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate fluctuate?

The exchange rate can fluctuate frequently due to the forex market's high volatility. It can change multiple times within a single day.

How often is the chart updated?

Our currency charts update in real-time during active forex market hours. On weekends, the exchange rate remains static, with the last Friday rate holding until trading resumes on Sunday evening (UTC). We also offer a decade of historical data for deeper insights. Check out our real-time charts for the USD to KES exchange rate.

Can I predict the future US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling rate?

While it's impossible to predict rates with certainty, staying informed about market trends and economic forecasts can help you make educated guesses.